Palestinian man shot dead in Gaza Strip, woman wounded in West Bank

Published February 21st, 2004 - 02:00 GMT

A Palestinian man early Saturday was shot dead by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip.

A Palestinian man early Saturday was shot dead by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip. According to Palestinian sources, the dead, identified as Osama Yususf al Magharai, 33, was a resident of al Bureij refugee camp. He was shot in the chest.

In the West Bank, Sana Dwekat, 40, has been shot and wounded in her chest by Israeli troops in the refugee camp of Balata, near Nablus, Palestinian sources reported. (Albawaba.com)